Our Favorite Bird Books of 2025 Thank the birding goddesses for books! In a year full of natural and human challenges, books have been a source of comfort, insight, and inspiration. Here are our Favorite Titles of 2025…

Dragan recommends Guide to the Birds of #CocosIsland /Guia de las aves de la #IsladelCoco by Arias & Montoya. It may technically be a book, but in reality, it is a treasure island map leading you to a certain spot in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of #CostaRica
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Mexican Marine Biologist Injured by Shark Near Cocos Island

A 48‑year‑old Mexican marine biologist, Mauricio Hoyos, was bitten by a 4‑meter shark while tagging near Cocos Island and flown to a San José hospital in stable condition. Read more: getnews.me/mexican-marine-biologist... #cocosisland #sharkresearch

Guide to the Birds of Cocos Island: Three Feathery Gold Pieces “Guide to the Birds of Cocos Island” by Arias & Montoya may technically be a book, but in reality, it is a treasure island map leading you to a certain spot in the Pacific Ocean, 550 km (342 mi) off…

#CocosIsland is a volcanic 24 km2 island, a #CostaRica n National Park shrouded in 2 main vegetation types: tropical rainforest & tropical cloud forest. Inhabited by 181 bird species, of which 3 are found nowhere else on Earth
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#birding 🐦🐦🐦 #endemics #BirdBooks 📚

“Guide to the #Birds of #CocosIsland” by Arias & Montoya may technically be a book, but in reality, it is a treasure island map leading you to a certain spot in the Pacific Ocean, 550 km off the coast of #CostaRica
▶️ www.10000birds.com/guide-to-the...

#birding 🐦🐦🐦 #endemics #BirdBook #fieldguide 📚

Flag of #CocosIsland.

Espírito Santo or white tern chick nested in a local ironwood tree on Isla del Coco, Costa Rica. #birds #birding #costarica #cocosisland #naturephotography

Red-billed tropibird flying with the boat in the eastern pacific off Costa Rica. #birds #birding #costarica #cocosisland #naturephotography

Cocos booby flying with the boat in the eastern pacific off Costa Rica. #birds #birding #costarica #cocosisland #naturephotography

A once in a lifetime photo op with a leucistic Cocos Finch from Cocos Island, Costa Rica. Endemic to the 24 square mile island located in the Pacific Ocean. Maybe the first of its kind ever recorded. I got exactly one shot before it flew off. #birding #nature #cocosisland #costarica

AMAZING INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY: Ocean Advocate Internship - Turtle Island Restoration Network

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#marineprotectedarea #seaturtles #galapagos #internship #coralreefs #cocosisland #conservationinternship #marineconservation #marinebiology

Take a walk…
A bridge on isolated Cocos Island, entirely constructed from confiscated fishing lines, clips and buoys, and listen.

Francisco "Pancho" Quesada was the artist in charge. “El Copey” is the structure’s name. It was assembled by volunteers.

#cocosisland #elcopey #bridge

Here’s a bridge on isolated Cocos Island, entirely constructed from confiscated fishing lines and buoys.

Francisco "Pancho" Quesada was the artist in charge. “El Copey” is the structure’s name. It was assembled by volunteers.

#cocosisland #elcopey #bridge

The DeepSee brought us dry and comfortable to 1000 feet, exploring the wall of an ancient volcano. Cocos Island.

#deepsee #cocosisland #submersible

“I own an island, off the cost of Costa Rica.”
-John Hammond🦕🏝️🦖
#CocosIsland #JurassicPark #IslaNublar #JurassicWorld